Team Leader
| Posting date: | 18 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.15 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Exceeds National Minimum Wage |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 July 2025 |
| Location: | London and South East, HP1 2RJ |
| Company: | Cygnet |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 41125 |
Summary
We are looking for a confident Team Leader who can inspire, support and oversee the delivery of the very best care.
You’ll be working 42 hours a week at Shear Meadow.
Shear Meadow is a community residential home providing outcome focused care for adults with dual diagnosis of learning disabilities, autism and sensory processing disorders, who may have behaviours that challenge and associated complex needs.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.
Your day-to-day…
- Take lead responsibility in undertaking regular care audits
- Provide clinical leadership, coaching & mentoring for the development of services
- Maintain excellence through clinical practice development & quality improvement
- Be responsible for a planned programme of support across your area of focus as determined by the annual plan for Quality and Compliance
- Be an active member of clinical working committees relevant to role
- Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
- Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained
- Administer medicines within healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…
- NHS & employee discount scheme
- 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
- Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
- Free parking
- RCNi membership
- Bespoke career pathways
- Plus much more
You…
An experienced RMN or RNLD with a current Pin Number, you’ll have…
Essential:
- At least two years’ experience
- The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
- A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
- A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
- Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence
Desirable:
- The ability to deputise in a Manager role
- An interest in leadership, research & assessment
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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